
Barry Hearn
Department: Acting
Biography
Barry Hearn OBE (born 19 June 1948) is an English sporting events promoter and the founder and President of promotions company Matchroom Sport. Through Matchroom, Hearn is also involved in many sports including snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf (see PGA EuroPro Tour), table tennis and fishing. Hearn was the chairman of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), and was also until July 2010 chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA). After health problems, the multimillionaire retired from most of his functions and offices in April and May 2021, most of which his son Eddie Hearn took over. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For

Destiny Fulfilled | The Gerwyn Price Story
2021

House of Flying Arrows
2016

Darts Tarts – Welcome to my World
2006

One Night in Millstreet
2024

Special Report – The Voice of Darts
2012

Michael Van Gerwen - The Best Darts Player in The World
2014

Poison Arrows
2022

Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
2010

Orient: Club for a Fiver
1995

The Power of Darts
2013

When Snooker Ruled the World
2002

Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final
2010

Mark Selby: Life of a World Champion
2015

Steve Davis Presents: The Greatest Snooker Trickshots
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Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel
1991

Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
2001

The Rise of Luke Littler
2025

Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
2012

The Strickland Story
2013

Matchroom's Magical Breaks
1991

Enter the Dragon: China's Snooker Star
2017

Steve Davis: Snookerstar DJ
2016

Sports Life Stories
2012

The Sporting Mavericks
2016

The Sporting Mavericks
2016

The Sporting Mavericks
2016

60 Minutes Sports
2013

Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen
2025

Gods of Snooker
2021

Game of Throws: Inside Darts
2024

Dispatches
1987